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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,376.40, 930,737.40 and 304,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,376.40, 930,737.40 and 304,843.60 is: 457,350.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,376.40 : 930,737.40 = 304,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,376.40/930,737.40 = 304,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,376.40x = 930,737.40 × 304,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,376.40x = 283,729,339,670.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,729,339,670.64/620,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,350.31

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